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8168778 Highly-branched starch, its production and uses  
An object of the present invention is to provide a novel starchy substance having a retrogradation-resistance, a process for producing the starchy substance efficiently from a material starch by...
8142785 Method or use of a solubilized glucan product to increase immunostimulation in animals  
β-(1-6)-Glucanase treatment of glucan from yeast cells, pure or feed grade especially yeast from the family Saccharomyces and particularly Saccharomyces cerevisiae, provides a novel glucan product ...
8071756 Polysaccharide pseudo-sponge  
A photocrosslinked polysaccharide pseudo-sponge exhibiting a low swelling property and a high degradation ability in vivo while retaining a suitable strength. The polysaccharide pseudo-sponge is...
8049003 Sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin compositions and methods of preparation thereof  
A particulate SAE-CD composition is provided. The SAE-CD composition has an advantageous combination of physical properties not found in known solid forms of SAE-CD. In particular, the SAE-CD...
8013148 Molded object comprising α-1,4-glucans and/or modifications thereof and process for producing the same  
The present application discloses a molded article, and a process for preparing a molded article consisting essentially of (i) high molecular weight linear α-1,4-glucan and (ii) low molecular ...
8008476 Room temperature stable agarose solutions  
The present invention provides methods for making porous crosslinked polysaccharide hydrogel coated structures. The methods include impregnating a porous substrate with a room temperature stable...
7943761 Cellulose based optical film material and method for forming the same  
The present invention discloses a cellulose based optical film material with the following structure: wherein R1 is —H or —C(O)R4, R4 is alkyl or aryl; R2 is —C(O)R5, R5 is alkyl or aryl; R3 compr...
7935683 Polysaccharide-carbon nanotube complex  
Disclosed is a complex which comprises a carbon nanotube and a modified polysaccharide having a backbone chain with the side thereof being introduced with monosaccharide or oligosaccharide...
7919614 Synthetic polysaccharides, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them  
Synthetic polysaccharides are disclosed containing 8-24 monosaccharide units made up of a concatenation of disaccharides consisting of a uronic acid and a hexose, wherein the hydroxyl groups of the...
7906492 Therapy-enhancing glucan  
A therapeutic composition for treatment of cancer in a mammal is disclosed. The composition comprises an effective amount of a glucan composition which is suitable for oral administration and for...
7863260 Hydroxyethylstarch  
Described are a hydroxyethylstarch, a process for the preparation thereof, a pharmaceutical formulation containing such a hydroxyethylstarch, and the use of the pharmaceutical formulation for the...
7825240 Cross-linked polymers based on bis-silane, bis-thioether, bis-sulphoxide, bis-sulphone and butane-di-yl derivatives of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides, and their shaping as support materials  
There are described novel cross-linked polymers based on bis-silane, bis-thioether, bis-sulphoxide, bis-sulphone and butane-di-yl derivatives of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides, their shaping...
7807823 Method of forming polysaccharide structures  
A process for forming polysaccharide structures such as beads, gel films and porous coatings on porous substrates by forming a room temperature gel-inhibited solution of a polysaccharide, one or...
7786094 Use of beta-glucans against biological warfare weapons and pathogens including anthrax  
The present invention provides a means to broadly protect the military and the public from injury from biological warfare weapons, particularly infective agents such as anthrax. Beta (1,3)-glucans,...
7777027 Purified beta glucan composition  
The invention provides methods of using beta glucans to treat conditions associated with bone loss or low bone density as well as methods for promoting bone growth in situations where enhanced bone...
7776843 Therapeutic uses of glucan  
The present invention is directed to methods of using glucan compositions, comprising water insoluble microparticulate glucans, in the treatment of bone injuries. The water insoluble...
7772212 Isomaltooligosaccharides to inhibit avian pathogenic intestinal bacteria  
Isomaltooligosaccharides (IMOs) produced by Leuconostoc mesenteroides ATCC 13146 fermentation with a sucrose:maltose ratio of 2:1 have been discovered to be effective prebiotics in mixed cultures...
7754702 Methods and compositions for administration of iron  
The present invention generally relates to treatment of iron-related conditions with iron carbohydrate complexes. One aspect of the invention is a method of treatment of iron-related conditions...
7718404 α-isomaltosylglucosaccharide-forming enzyme, process and uses of the same  
The object of the present invention is to provide an α-isomaltosylglucosaccharide-forming enzyme, process of the same, cyclotetrasaccharide, and saccharide composition comprising the saccharide ...
7709230 Process for producing isomaltose and uses thereof  
A novel process for producing isomaltose and uses thereof and comprising the steps of contacting saccharides, which have a glucose polymerization degree of at least two and α-1,4 glucosidic ...
7687619 Room temperature stable agarose solutions  
Room temperature stable, non-gelling polysaccharide solutions such as agaroses, dextrans and cyclodextrans are made by the present invention. It has been found that by incorporating certain...
7678777 Composition for promoting the proliferation of Lactobacillus casei subsp. casei  
A composition for promoting bacterial proliferation and selectively proliferating Lactobacillus casei subsp. casei is disclosed, which includes a dextran. A variety of biological activities...
7671040 Chemotherapeutic antineoplastic treatment  
Chemotherapeutic antineoplastic method comprising administration of an effective amount of an antineoplastic agent in conjunction with an effective amount of a β-1,3 glucan.
7667057 Cosmetic composition comprising a complex of cyclodextrin and vitamin F  
Cosmetic or dermatological preparations are based upon vitamin F, and the vitamin F is present in the form of a complex with a cyclodextrin which includes alpha-cylodextrin, beta-cyclodextrin, and...
7635773 Sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin compositions  
SAE-CD compositions are provided, along with methods of making and using the same. The SAE-CD composition comprises a sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin and less than 100 ppm of a phosphate, wherein the...
7595393 Reduced malto-oligosaccharides  
Disclosed are a method for the reduction of an oligosaccharide mixture and an oligosaccharide mixture prepared thereby. In accordance with the disclosed invention, a mixture of oligosaccharides...
7566704 Very high molecular weight β-glucans  
The invention pertains to compositions and therapeutic and prophylatic methods for treating/preventing infections in an animal or human by administering a soluble β-glucan composition comprising ...
7521433 Gene carriers with the use of polysaccharide and process for producing the same  
Disclosed are gene carriers utilizing β-1,3-glucan and methods of preparing the same. The β-1,3-glucan has at least one 1,6-glucopyranoside branch and is chemically modified through periodate o...
7485689 Tensio-active glucoside urethanes  
Disclosed are glucoside alkyl urethanes composed of units of the formula: A(O—CO—NH—R)3 wherein A represents a glucosyl unit of a starch hydrolysate molecule, the starch hydrolysate having a Dextr...
7462607 Therapy-enhancing glucan  
This invention provides a composition comprising an effective amount of (1-3),(1-4)-β-glucan derived from barley capable of enhancing efficacy of antibodies. This invention further provides the ...
7425548 Materials and methods for immune system stimulation  
The subject invention concerns a novel polysaccharide. RR1 is an α-D-glucan polysaccharide composed of a (1→4) linked back bone and (1→6) linked branches, which has been isolated from a medi...
7414038 Embolic materials  
The object of the present invention is to provide an embolizing material which is easily handleable and stable in quality and is solved by providing an embolizing material comprising an ester...
7365191 Type of oligosaccharides and their sulfate derivatives  
This invention involves a type of oligosacoharides and its their sulfate derivatives. The backbone of the oligosaccharides consists of 4 to 14 glucose residues, while the side chains contain 0 to 4...
7259152 Methods and compositions using sulodexide for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy  
The present invention provides oral formulations of Sulodexide for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy in patients with both insulin dependent and non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. Oral...
7253152 Electrically conductive polymeric biomaterials, the process for their preparation and the use thereof in the biomedical and healthcare field  
The present invention concerns the preparation of composite biomaterials constituted by hyaluronic acid and the derivatives thereof in combination with polymers that have electrically conductive...
7229801 Production method and preparation method of glucans  
A first method for producing glucan comprises the step of allowing a reaction solution containing sucrose, a primer, inorganic phosphate or glucose-1-phosphate, sucrose phosphorylase, and glucan...
7229977 Composition for soluble films with a new hydrolyzed polysaccharide  
The invention is concerned with film-forming compositions containing hydrolysates of the exopolysaccharide YAS34 for the use in pharmaceutical, veterinary, food, cosmetic or other products like...
7223570 Branched cyclic tetrasaccharide, process for producing the same, and use  
The object of the present invention is to provide a novel glycosyl derivative of cyclotetrasaccharide represented by...
7196073 Imine-forming polysaccharide adjuvants and immunostimulants  
The present invention relates to polysaccharide conjugates that comprise: a polysaccharide that binds to surface-receptors present on Antigen Presenting Cells, conjugated to one or more compounds...
7138519 Process for extraction of β-glucan from cereals and products obtained therefrom  
A process for obtaining β-glucan from cereal grain, such as barley and oats. A β-glucan product obtained by the process. Uses of the β-glucan product as a food ingredient and for treating va...
7101562 Conjugate vaccines for the prevention of dental caries  
The present invention provides glucan-based compositions and methods for stimulating an immune response against mutans streptococci components and vaccines and methods for the treatment and...
7094448 Spray pack  
Disclosed is a spray pack for use in forming a uniform, stable spray coating, comprising a spray container device and, packed therein, a spraying composition comprising a liquid dispersion medium...
7064114 Gel-microemulsion formulations  
A pharmaceutical composition adapted for use as a spermicide, the composition comprising a gel-microemulsion comprising an oil-in-water microemulsion and a polymeric hydrogel. The gel-microemulsion...
7060470 Isoflavone-β-D-glucan produced by Agaricus blazei in the submerged liquid culture and method of producing same  
The present invention relates to low and medium molecular weight isoflavone-β-D-glucan produced by submerged liquid culture of Agaricus blazei, a method of producing the isoflavone-β-D-glucan u...
7053066 Food composition and weight loss method for treating obesity  
The invention relates to a method for treating overweight persons or patients with obesity using a food composition able to control the release of glucose into the patient's blood. This is achieved...
7052882 Glucan derived from aspergillus  
A glucan extracted by oxidation treatment of microorganism cells belonging to the genus Aspergillus under alkaline conditions; a glucan obtained by dissolving an aqueous solvent-insoluble fraction...
7049105 Modified alternan  
Four new Penicillium spp. isolates (NRRL 21966, NRRL 21967, NRRL 21968, and NRRL 21969) are capable of essentially quantitative conversion of native alternan to a polymeric modified form having a...
7041651 Cellular uptake of bioactive agents  
Provided is a composition and a method for increasing cellular uptake of bioactive agents, particularly those compounds termed “small molecules” into the cells of mammalian tissue, such as the epi...
7037378 Separation of sugars  
The invention relates to the recovery of deoxy sugars, such as fucose from biomass-derived solutions, such as spent liquors obtained from pulping processes. The invention is based on the use of...
7029883 Preparation of an Auricularia auricula polysaccharide and its use in mammals  
A method for producing a purified Auricularia auricula Polysaccharide (AP) extract of Auricularia auricula (AA). A hydrated predetermined amount of AA is filtered and extracted, producing a first...
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